82 examples of ill-humoured in sentences

"I dare say," Morriston replied with a laugh of ill-humour.

All my ill-humour had gone, and I was now in a hurry to set myself right with my conscience.

I hope my uncle will not come from beyond seas any more;" but I said this very softly, and had a kind of notion that I was in a perverse ill-humoured fit.

Perhaps that is another reason why she is ill-humoured.

" His ill-humour lasted until the night of the "Lead," which, largely owing to the presence of a sporting fishmonger who had done well at the races that day, and some of his friends, realized a sum far beyond the expectations of the hard-working promoters.

" His ill-humour lasted until the night of the "Lead," which, largely owing to the presence of a sporting fishmonger who had done well at the races that day, and some of his friends, realized a sum far beyond the expectations of the hard-working promoters.

My uncle made me an ill-humoured gesture.

I was afraid of Babet, I was ill-humoured, and now I am jealous, for I can see very well that I shall never be able to love you as much as she does, 'Tell him,' she repeated to me yesterday, blushing, 'that if he gets killed, I shall go and throw myself into the river at the spot where he gave me to drink.'

But Linforth's ill-humour promised her a way of escape.

Annas was a thin ill-humoured-looking old man, with a scraggy beard.

The Grand Duke Cosimo before his death in 1574, and the Grand Duke Francesco, were alike irritated by Bracciano's cool, calculating conduct; and both upheld Isabella against her husband's ill-humour and harsh judgments.

Francesco met her ill-humour with a frown.

Most men have a tendency to vent ill-humour on some one, and they generally do it on one whom they deem to be worse than themselves.

But the moment I stated my intention to mop up Uspenkie he fell into line, and forgot all about his previous ill-humour.

As it was, he could only say: "Don't talk such nonsense!" "Ho," said sheand indeed she was shamefully ill-humoured today"nonsense, indeed!

Mr. Anthony worked himself up into a thorough ill-humour again, and swore at his clerks, because they asked him questions.

Or better: "Impatience, unkindness, or ill-humour, is certainly criminal.

Thus I sat in burning discontent and ill-humour until soothed by the scent of roses and the gleam of soft spring sunshine which streamed in through my open window.

Such a beau of beaux, no doubt he was annoyed that an insignificant little country bumpkin should not be flattered by his patronage, or probably he thought me rude or ill-humoured.

Sickness, Ill-humour, and Idleness, will have robbed him of a great Share of that Space we ordinarily call our Life.

They had always suffered from the occasional scarcity due to the ill-humour of the Spanish King or the natural failure of the Sicilian harvest.

"In ordinary life few men die of ill-humour; he who is annoyed gives vent to it, and recovers his equanimity.

Herder could be charmingly prepossessing and brilliant, but he could just as easily turn an ill-humoured side forward.

"I was the ill-humoured, boisterous man in Scotch attire last night.

There Percy's wild mirth and eloquent descriptions partly banished my ill-humour, but as I neared London all my fancied evils returned to me again.

82 examples of  ill-humoured  in sentences